Definitions for ethylic

ethylic e·thyl·ic

Spelling: [e-thil-ik]
IPA: /ɛˈθɪl ɪk/

Ethylic is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 144 anagrams from letters in ethylic (cehilty).

Definitions for ethylic

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the ethyl group.

Origin of ethylic

First recorded in 1865-70; ethyl + -ic

Examples for ethylic

A product of the oxidation of ethylic alcohol and of the destructive distillation of wood, applied locally as a counterirritant.

It burns with a blue colour, and is easily decomposed at 24°, splitting up into ethylic alcohol and hydric sulphide.

Ether is a volatile liquid prepared from ethylic alcohol by interaction with sulphuric acid.

Word Value for ethylic
Scrable

15

Words with friends

15

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